How A Carburetor Works?
Carburetor Working Of Automotive Carburetor Common Problems The main problem with a carburetor is dirty fuel, this can cause the carburetor to malfunction. To check a carburetor air/fuel mixture a gas analyzer is needed. This will measure the carbon monoxide, hydrocarbon and oxygen content of the exhaust. During a normal smog inspection the fuel/air mixture is tested and a report is generated. When a tune up is performed the spark plug insulator can indicate a lean or rich mixture. Brownish grey is the desired color and confirms proper mixture. Black and sooty means the mixture is too rich while white to light grey confirms a lean mixture. Visit - Spark plug inspection Basic maintenance Changing the air filter and fuel filter will keep dirt/debris from entering the internal workings of the carburetor. Air and fuel filters should be changed at regular intervals. Visit - Fuel filter replacement Visit - Air filter replacment Article describes how...